R64 Wimbledon 2021

Elise Mertens #16 def. Lin Zhu #99

6-2 6-0

Elise Mertens defeated Lin Zhu 6-2 6-0 in the 2021 Wimbledon second round on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatElise MertensLin Zhu
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
50
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
32
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
65.8%62.5%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
76.0%40.0%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
53.8%38.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
0.0%50.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
68.4%39.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
50.0%100.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
60.4%31.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
64.0%36.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.8-17.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+17.1-11.8

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldElise MertensLin Zhu
Country BEL CHN
Birth dateNov 17, 1995Jan 28, 1994
Age2527
Height179 cm173 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)1699
Ranking points (entering)3,685831
Elo (entering)1,9181,567
Current career W-L320–20588–116
Current career earnings$20,298,565$4,205,094
Pre-match H2H
Elise Mertens #16 2 1 Lin Zhu #99

Path

Elise Mertens's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Harriet Dart #1426-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 2021R128

Elise Mertens's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Madison Keys #275-7 3-6LH2HMatch dataJul 3, 2021R32

Lin Zhu's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mona Barthel #1906-7(2) 6-3 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 30, 2021R128